Character Rides

What better way to lure a child and make him or her beg for a ride than to use their favourite TV character?  From Muffin the Mule, Doctor Who and Noddy to Bob the Builder, Postman Pat and My Little Pony, just about every well-known show has been covered.  Browsing through this page is almost like flicking through the channels of a magical television that shows kids' favourites from the 1950s right up to the present day.

Alvin & The Chipmunks Car (Elektro-Mobiltechnik, 1990s)
Basil Brush (Edwin Hall, 1971)
Batman Forever Batmobile (Just Kiddie Rides, 1995)
Big Bird Express (Copy Right Rides/Amutec, 1994)
Budgie the Little Helicopter (RG Mitchell, 1994)
Bugs Bunny (Edwin Hall, Mid-1960s)
Buster Bunny's Carrot Mobile (Copy Right Rides/BAFCO, 1994)
Dalek (Edwin Hall, 1966)
Double Animal Ride (Edwin Hall, 1964)
Double Circus Ride (Robinson Partners, 1966)
Edd the Duck (Jolly Roger, 1992)
Fireman Sam (OMC Electronics, 1993)
Flintstones Dino (Just Kiddie Rides, 1994)
Garfield (Jolly Roger, 1990s)
Jimbo & The Jet Set (RG Mitchell, 1993)
Jungle Book Carousel (Bafco, 1990s)
Magic Carpet (Memo Park, 1990s)
McDonalds Birdie the Early Bird (Technotots, 1995)
Mini Postman Pat (OMC Electronics, 1994)
Mr Blobby Boat (Jolly Roger, 1994)
Mr Blobby See-Saw (Jolly Roger, 1993)
Mr Bump See-Saw (Jolly Roger, 1990s)
Mr Funny Shoe (Jolly Roger, 1990s)
Muffin the Mule (Edwin Hall, 1953)
My Little Pony (Jolly Roger, 1995)
Noddy (Bell-Fruit, 1993)
Noddy's Car (Edwin Hall, 1957)
Noddy's Rock-a-Boat (Edwin Hall, 1957)
Paddington Bear (OMC Electronics, 1994)
Pingu (OMC Electronics, 1995)
Pink Panther Fire Engine (OKF, 1976)
Pinocchio (Memo Park, 1990s)
Popeye (Jolly Roger, 1994)
Popeye the Sailor Man (Original Kart?, 1972)
Postman Pat (OMC Electronics, 1991)
Richard Scarry Lowly Worm's Apple Car (Jolly Roger, 1995)
Spot the Dog (OMC Electronics, 1995)
The Magic Roundabout (Copy Right Rides/BAFCO, 1993)
The Magic Roundabout (Edwin Hall, 1968)
Thomas the Tank Engine (RG Mitchell, 1994)
Thomas the Tank Engine (Mini) (RG Mitchell, 1995)
Thunderbird I (RG Mitchell, 1994)
Thunderbird II (RG Mitchell, 1994)
Trumpton Fire Brigade, Camberwick Green (Jolly Roger, 1995)